Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms Quiz
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What is a key feature of Adult ADHD according to the text?

  • Persistent pattern of inattention and hyperactivity since childhood
  • Difficulty organizing tasks and activities (correct)
  • Avoiding tasks that require mental effort
  • Being easily distracted by unrelated thoughts

Which symptom of Inattention involves losing necessary items for tasks or activities?

  • Avoiding tasks that require mental effort
  • Losing things necessary for tasks (correct)
  • Difficulty sustaining attention
  • Being forgetful in daily activities

What does Adult ADHD impact directly according to the text?

  • Social and academic/occupational activities (correct)
  • Financial stability
  • Physical health only
  • Emotional well-being only

Which symptom is characteristic of Hyperactivity in ADHD?

<p>Being easily distracted by extraneous stimuli (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common Inattention symptom in Adult ADHD related to memory?

<p>Forgetting daily activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many symptoms of Inattention must persist for at least 6 months to meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD in older adolescents and adults?

<p>At least 5 symptoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is required for a diagnosis of adult ADHD according to the text?

<p>Feeling restless when sitting for a long time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavior is considered a symptom of hyperactivity in ADHD according to the text?

<p>Leaving the workplace frequently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long must symptoms persist for a diagnosis of ADHD according to the text?

<p>At least 6 months (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is NOT considered a manifestation of ADHD according to the text?

<p>Feeling defiant and hostile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do ADHD symptoms impact social and academic activities according to the text?

<p>They negatively affect both areas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common inattentive behavior associated with the inattentive dimension of ADHD-I?

<p>Physical underactivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is characteristic of SCT but distinct from inattention associated with ADHD?

<p>Mental confusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In ADHD, which symptom is associated with the hyperactivity-impulsivity dimension?

<p>Low frustration tolerance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common hyperactive behavior seen in individuals with ADHD?

<p>Slowed movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which setting can exacerbate or trigger symptoms of ADHD according to the text?

<p>Group situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a likely impact of ADHD on academic performance according to the text?

<p>Risk of cognitive problems on tests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the inattentive behavior associated with SCT from typical ADHD inattention?

<p>Lethargy and underactivity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge faced by individuals with ADHD in social settings?

<p>Difficulty waiting for their turn (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential negative impact of ADHD on occupational functioning according to the text?

<p>Low frustration tolerance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the symptoms of SCT differ from classical ADHD symptoms?

<p>Symptoms of SCT involve lethargy and underactivity which are distinct from classical ADHD. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom of hyperactivity in ADHD involves often running about or climbing in inappropriate situations?

<p>Feeling restless in adults (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many symptoms of inattention must persist for at least 6 months for a diagnosis of Adult ADHD?

<p>Five symptoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activity is often associated with the symptom of leaving the seat in expected situations in individuals with ADHD?

<p>Taking exams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do hyperactivity and impulsivity symptoms impact social and academic activities in individuals with ADHD?

<p>They cause disruptions and negatively impact activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum duration that symptoms must persist for a diagnosis of ADHD according to the text?

<p>6 months (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is required for a diagnosis of Adult ADHD according to the text?

<p>Frequently losing necessary items for tasks or activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of Hyperactivity in ADHD based on the text?

<p>Often fidgeting with or tapping hands or feet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Inattention symptoms of ADHD impact social and academic activities?

<p>They negatively impact social and academic performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symptom is characteristic of Adult ADHD but distinct from Inattention according to the text?

<p>Often fidgeting with hands or feet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is considered a symptom of Inattention in Adult ADHD according to the text?

<p>Not following through on instructions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the symptoms of Adult ADHD impact social settings according to the text?

<p>By frequently being distracted by extraneous stimuli (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of the predominantly hyperactive/impulsive presentation of ADHD?

<p>Physical underactivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is characteristic of Adult ADHD and often leads to difficulty completing tasks?

<p>Lethargy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In ADHD, what symptom may be observed when individuals are required to engage in activities that lack intrinsic appeal or novelty?

<p>Low motivation/initiation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of SCT (Sluggish Cognitive Tempo) is considered distinct from the inattention symptoms associated with ADHD?

<p>Daydreaming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common impact of ADHD on social activities according to the text?

<p>Social reticence and uninvolved behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom characterizes hyperactivity in individuals with ADHD?

<p>Slowed movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which criterion is necessary for a diagnosis of adult ADHD, as per the text?

<p>&quot;Several inattentive or hyperactive-impulsive symptoms are present in two or more settings&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the symptoms of SCT differ from classical ADHD symptoms?

<p>&quot;Slowed movement&quot; vs. &quot;Lethargy&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If both Criterion A1 (inattention) and Criterion A2 (hyperactivity-impulsivity) are met for the past 6 months, what presentation type is diagnosed?

<p>Combined presentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What level of severity may be associated with Adult ADHD based on the text?

<p>Severe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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